GRE Word List
ENGULF
to flow over and enclose : overwhelm
The meaning of the word engulf is to flow over and enclose : overwhelm.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| betray | to lead astray |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |